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English: Upper surface of polygonally-jointed columns of andesite lava on the ridge between Stob Coire nan Lochan and Aonach Dudh in Glen Coe, Scotland. This lava is part of the Bidean nam Bian Andesite Member of the Glencoe Volcanic Formation of late Silurian–early Devonian age. Radiometric dating of these rocks has given an age of 421±4 million years. (Reference: Kokelaar, B.P. and Moore, I.D. (2006) Classic areas of British geology: Glencoe caldera volcano, Scotland, Nottingham: British Geological Survey, pp. 77–80 ISBN: 0-85272525-6. )
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Object location56° 39′ 05″ N, 5° 01′ 23″ W  Heading=0° Kartographer map based on OpenStreetMap.View this and other nearby images on: OpenStreetMapinfo


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current14:54, 31 January 2010Thumbnail for version as of 14:54, 31 January 2010640 × 588 (124 KB)GeographBot (talk | contribs)== {{int:filedesc}} == {{Information |description={{en|1=Basalt pavement. On the ridge between Stob Coire nan Lochan and Aonach Dudh}} |date=2005-09-08 |source=From [http://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/190012 geograph.org.uk] |author=[http://www.geograph.org

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